Let’s start with the basics here. What are we talking about when we say ‘the flesh’? An understanding of flesh can be found in Romans 8:7-8, “The mind that is set on the flesh is hostile to God; it does not submit to God’s law, indeed it cannot; and those who are in the flesh cannot please God.” Another helpful reference: Galatians 5:16, “But I say, live by the Spirit and you will not carry out the desires of the flesh.” “Flesh” in this passage is often understood as a reference to a sin nature that remains in the believer, [...]Read full article